Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.
Visitors on a Scenic Walkway through lush rainforest.
Tourists on a viewing platform watching a cable car in Blue Mountains, Australia.
Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.
Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.
Street near Sydney Zoo with cherry blossoms and people walking.
Visitors standing on Lincoln's Rock with Blue Mountains view, NSW, Australia.

Blue Mountains Tour with Scenic World & Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park

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Discover Sydney's Blue Mountains on this full-day small group tour, featuring Scenic World and either the Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park. Begin your adventure with a hotel pickup in Sydney City, followed by an engaging itinerary overview as you board a comfortable minibus. The day includes exploring stunning landscapes at the Blue Mountains region, enjoying unique rides at Scenic World, and relaxing on a return ferry cruise to Sydney.

Ride the railway, skyway, and cable car for wide-open valley views at Scenic World before it gets crowded.

Guides share Aboriginal stories and local tales while keeping the journey lively with history of the Blue Mountains.

From lookouts like Echo Point, Lincoln’s Rock, and Cahill’s, enjoy dramatic views of the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley.

During a relaxed lunch stop in Leura village, explore charming bakeries, shops, and cafés at your leisure.

At Sydney Zoo, meet Australian wildlife including kangaroos, emus, wombats, Tasmanian devils, and koalas.

Guided tour through the Blue Mountains in a small group of 18–20 people, led by regional specialists

Engaging commentary from a professional local expert guide during your journey

Full access to Scenic World features: Scenic Railway, Scenic Walkway, Scenic Skyway, and Scenic Cableway

Expert-led rainforest boardwalk walk in the Blue Mountains with lookout points included

1-course sit-down lunch at a mountain restaurant offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options (as per option selected)

Return river cruise by local ferry into Sydney Harbour covered

Experience Australian Animal Experience at Sydney Zoo provided

Deluxe model vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi for your journey

Meals and beverages (available to buy onsite)

Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.

Railway ride through lush forest in Blue Mountains, Sydney.

This full-day small group tour takes you on an exciting journey through the Blue Mountains and Scenic World. Located near Sydney, this adventure also includes a visit to either Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park.

Getting started

Pickup is arranged from your selected hotel in central Sydney City. Your expert guide will meet you at the main entrance for an introductory briefing and then lead you onto your comfortable minibus, setting off on this memorable journey through Australia's natural wonders.

What to expect

This professionally guided tour highlights the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife of the Blue Mountains. You'll enjoy iconic rides like those at Scenic World, panoramic views from famous lookouts, a quaint village visit, and end with an enjoyable ferry cruise back to Sydney's Circular Quay.

Features

  • Ride through Scenic World: Experience the thrill of gliding above Jamison Valley on the Skyway, descending into lush rainforests via Cableway, or riding Australia’s steepest passenger railway.
  • Panoramic Blue Mountains lookouts: Capture stunning photos at dramatic cliffside viewpoints overlooking eucalyptus forests and the iconic Three Sisters rock formation.
  • Explore a quaint village in the Blue Mountains: Discover regional culture and charm with this delightful stop on your tour.
  • Sydney Zoo or Featherdale Wildlife Park entry: Meet native Australian animals such as koalas and kangaroos in an engaging wildlife park setting.
  • Ferry to Circular Quay: Complete the day with a scenic ferry ride back to Sydney, enjoying stunning views of the city skyline from the water.
Visitors on a Scenic Walkway through lush rainforest.

Visitors on a Scenic Walkway through lush rainforest.

Tourists on a viewing platform watching a cable car in Blue Mountains, Australia.

Tourists on a viewing platform watching a cable car in Blue Mountains, Australia.

Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.

Kangaroos resting in the designated area at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo.

What to Bring

  • Ensure you have comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather, as outdoor activities are part of this tour.
  • A valid photo ID should be on hand if required at pickup or entry points during your tour experience.
  • Your camera is essential to capture moments from scenic lookouts along the way.

Carry a water bottle and sun protection items like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for comfort throughout the day.

What’s Not Allowed

  • Pets are not allowed except for registered service animals on this tour.
  • Smoking, alcohol consumption, and illegal substances are strictly banned during the tour activities.

Large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage cannot be brought onto the tour bus or to certain attractions.

Accessibility

  • No storage facilities available for personal belongings on this tour.

The activity is not suitable for wheelchairs (collapsible or electric), walkers, strollers, or large luggage items.

Additional Information

Pickup from your hotel in Sydney City will only be available if it’s one of the selected hotels; verify eligibility before booking. The tour concludes at Circular Quay around 5pm and does not include return transport to your accommodation. Enjoy a more personalized experience with small group tours, arriving at least 10 minutes early for pickup is advised.

  • Adult supervision is required for children throughout the tour.
  • Schedule changes may occur due to weather or operational requirements; itinerary and timings are subject to change.
  • If you have any preferences, submit them at least 48 hours before departure to be accommodated where possible.
  • This activity is designed for all-weather conditions.

To alter travel dates, requests must be made more than 24 hours prior to the tour date.

Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.

Wentworth Falls cascading over rocky ledges surrounded by lush greenery.

Street near Sydney Zoo with cherry blossoms and people walking.

Street near Sydney Zoo with cherry blossoms and people walking.

Start early and reach Scenic World ahead of larger crowds for a more relaxed experience on popular rides like the railway and skyway.

Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as you'll be exploring outdoor areas and taking in scenic views throughout the day.

Carry your camera to capture stunning photos at lookouts such as Echo Point, Lincoln’s Rock, and Cahill’s for dramatic vistas of the Three Sisters.

Plan a leisurely lunch stop in Leura village where you can explore local bakeries, shops, and cafés while enjoying some downtime.

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FAQs

Hotel pickup is only available from selected Sydney City hotels; ensure your hotel is eligible before booking. The tour concludes at Circular Quay at approximately 5pm; return transport to your hotel is not included. The tour operates in small groups for a more personalized experience. Please arrive at your designated pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The itinerary and timings may be subject to change due to weather or operational requirements.\ The choice between Sydney Zoo and Featherdale Wildlife Park will be made by the tour group on the day of travel. Preferences can be accommodated if submitted at least 48 hours before departure. This is an all-weather activity. Changes to travel dates are only permitted if requested more than 24 hours before the tour date.
Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals. Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour. Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the tour bus or at certain attractions.
No storage available Not suitable for wheelchairs (collapsible or electric), walkers, strollers, large luggage
Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour includes outdoor activities and walking. Carry a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup or entry. Don’t forget your camera for photo opportunities at scenic lookouts. Bring a water bottle and sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

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